Darcy Hall of Life Care, West Palm Beach, Florida
- 28
- Citations from health inspectionsFlorida average: 20 a home
- 2
- Residents harmed or put in dangerFlorida average: 1.0 a home
- $30,924
- Fines from the federal governmentFlorida average: $24,361 a home
- 2 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsFlorida average: 3.3
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
Nine inspection visits produced 28 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in two findings. Federal fines came to $30,924 (one fine).
The CMS abuse icon is shown for this home. Care Compare adds it after a citation for abuse or neglect. Either a resident was harmed recently, or harm could have resulted over two inspections in a row.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 5 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 4 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 3.93 hours each dayThe Florida average is 3.82 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.87 hours each dayThe Florida average is 0.73 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 27.2%against the Florida average of 41.4%
- Beds that are certified
- 220
- Ownership
- Limited Liability company (for profit)
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America, with 194 homes
- Street address
- 2170 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, West Palm Beach, Florida 33409
- County
- Palm Beach
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
One citation dated March 18, 2026
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Feb. 24, 2026
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated Sept. 5, 2025
One citation dated July 9, 2025
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Nine citations dated Jan. 30, 2025
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F806 Food That Meets Allergies and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F805 Food Prepared to Meet Individual Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F676 Help Residents Keep Daily Living Abilities: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F561 Respect Resident Choices and Self Determination: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
One citation dated Nov. 8, 2023
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Six citations dated Oct. 5, 2023
- F914 Bedroom Privacy Between Residents: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F810 Special Eating Utensils and Mealtime Help: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F803 Menus That Meet Nutrition Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F561 Respect Resident Choices and Self Determination: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
One citation dated Sept. 20, 2023
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Six citations dated June 9, 2022
- F842 Medical Records and Privacy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F679 Activities That Meet Every Resident's Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F657 Updating the Care Plan on Time: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F582 Notice of Medicare and Medicaid Coverage and Costs: minimal risk to residents, a pattern, several residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 5, 2025 | Fine | $30,924 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Darcy Hall Medical Investors, LLC (operational or managerial control).
- The home is run by Life Care Centers of America, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
Two people with an ownership stake are also listed by CMS.
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 105516. Other homes in Florida.